David Woodhouse

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David Woodhouse is an American architect born in Peoria, Illinois. He is the founder of David Woodhouse Architects, now Woodhouse Tinucci Architects.

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Biography and influences

Woodhouse received his Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Illinois at Urbana in 1971 in a program that included study at the École des Beaux-Arts in Versailles, France. He then joined Stanley Tigerman and Associates in Chicago, where he became an associate before leaving in 1978 to join Booth/Hansen and Associates, where he was senior associate and vice president. In 1987 he started a partnership which became David Woodhouse Architects in 1990. [1] He gained membership in the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects in 1999. [2] In 2014, after a 13-year collaboration with Andy Tinucci changed the David Woodhouse Architects LLC (DWA) firm name to Woodhouse Tinucci Architects. [3]

Awards

His projects have won preservation citations from the Richard H Driehaus Foundation, Landmarks Illinois, and the Lake Forest Preservation Foundation. They have been published both here and abroad in architectural periodicals and books such as Architectural Record, the Chicago Tribune and the AIA Guide to Chicago.[ citation needed ]

Projects

Exhibitions and publications

Woodhouse's proposal for Chicago's Education District is featured in the book Visionary Chicago Architecture, edited by Stanley Tigerman in 2004.[ page needed ]

Juries and teaching

Woodhouse has served on architectural design award juries for the American Institute of Architects and preservation foundations, has contributed articles to several architectural periodicals and has been a faculty member at Archeworks.

He has taught as an adjunct professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology's College of Architecture and is a frequent lecturer and visiting design critic at the University of Illinois in Chicago, the Illinois Institute of Technology and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.[ citation needed ]

Notes

  1. Schroedter, Andrew (July 16, 2009). "Opera buff composes winning Burnham memorial". Chicago Real Estate Daily. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  2. "Speaker's Registry: Mr. David Woodhouse, FAIA". AIA. Archived from the original on 27 August 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  3. "David Woodhouse Architects LLC Announces Name Change". i+s. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  4. Sinkevitch, Alice (2003). AIA guide to Chicago. Harcourt Brace. p. 43. ISBN   0-15-602908-1.
  5. Kamin, Blair (2003). Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago. University of Chicago Press. p. 296. ISBN   978-0-226-42322-7.

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